Miami professors launch MAHEM hurricane futures market
Three University of Miami economists create MAHEM, a futures market allowing public and professionals to bet on coastal landfall points to improve storm path forecasts. They aim to aggregate many models for accuracy, while critics at the National Hurricane Center question the approach.
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